September 13th, 2008 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Sep 12 (IANS) The Students Organization of Panjab University (SOPU), an independent group, and its allies Friday swept the Panjab University Central Students Council (PUCSC) poll, winning all four posts of ...
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August 21st, 2008 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Aug 21 (IANS) The state-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel)has won a Rs.650-million contract for supply of 650 high tension (HT) motors for Essar Steel and Essar Oil's Hazira refinery, against ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday criticised the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA), taking exception to two allies arguing for lifting the ban on the terror outfit ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Sopore, Aug 11 (IANS) Two people were killed and dozens injured here Monday when security forces fired at a group of fruit merchants who were trying to march across the Line of ...
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August 8th, 2008 - 7:07 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug.8 (ANI): One of Burmas most famous comedians went on trial yesterday for providing aid to victims of Cyclone Nargis.
The trial of Maung Thura took place in a closed ...
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July 28th, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, July 28(IANS) Amid high tension following serial bombings in Bangalore and Ahmedabad, panic prevailed in Uttar Pradesh Monday with police busy scotching bomb rumours and maintaining high security in the communally ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) With the power scenario in the state grim due to poor monsoon, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (Mahadiscom) has imposed a 10 percent cut on electricity ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Ahmedabad, July 10 (IANS) A Chinese firm and the Tata group are investing Rs.8.15 billion ($189.5 million) to generate together over 150 megawatt of wind power in Gujarat's Rajkot district. The two ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
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Ahmedabad, July 10 (IANS) Samana in Gujarat's Rajkot district is set to become a major hub of wind power energy in the country as energy companies like China Light Power (CLP) and ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 5:48 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
London, July 7 (DPA) Rafael Nadal toppled Roger Federer from his Wimbledon pedestal, denying the top seed an historic sixth straight title on a rainy Sunday with a high-tension 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Ghaziabad, July 5 (IANS) A man was electrocuted Saturday here following which irate residents blocked the busy national highway for about four hours, an official said. City magistrate Umesh Mishra said a ...
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July 2nd, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Ahmedabad, July 2 (IANS) The high-tension power cables manufacturing plant of cable maker Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd, formerly Diamond Cables Ltd, was commissioned Wednesday. The Rs.300 million plant, located in Gujarat's Savli ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, July 1 (IANS) Curfew-like restrictions were imposed here Tuesday as Kashmir's separatist leaders called for a mass rally in the central mosque in the old city to protest allotment of forest ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, June 12 (IANS) Power supply resumed Thursday in Chhattisgarh's restive southern Bastar region, ending a week of blackout that Maoist guerrillas sparked off by destroying power transmission towers. Power supply resumed ...
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June 11th, 2008 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS
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By P.V. Ramana
Sprawling Bastar has again plunged into darkness. The region is experiencing a blackout for the second time in as many years. On June 5, guerrillas from the Communist Party of ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, June 9 (IANS) The iron ore mining industry in southern Chhattisgarh has come to a halt since Thursday after Maoists cut off power supply in four districts including Dantewada, which has ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, June 7 (IANS) About four million people in Chhattisgarh's southern restive Bastar region are living in fear of a major attack by Maoist guerrillas, who cut off power supply to the ...
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June 5th, 2008 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, June 5 (IANS) Nearly 1,500 villages in four Chhattisgarh districts of the restive Bastar region were plunged into darkness Thursday after Maoists blasted power supply towers, officials said. Power was cut ...
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May 26th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by admin
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Goalpara (Assam), May 26 (ANI): Lower Assams Goalpara and Krishnai towns are under indefinite curfew since Sunday after irate mobs clashed with police, leaving one person dead and wounding four others. ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 2:31 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Washington, May 21 (DPA) For nearly 10 months, the US space probe Phoenix has been travelling the 195 million km from Earth to Mars. On Sunday comes the tense moment of truth. ...
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May 17th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, May 17 (IANS) The Orissa government Saturday announced a compensation of Rs.155,000 each for the families of the seven people who were electrocuted in Dhenkanal district late Friday night, an official ...
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May 3rd, 2008 - 12:14 pm ICT by admin
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Badrama Ghati/Bhubaneswar, May 3 (ANI): A mother elephant with its calf, electrocuted by a low dangling high-tension electric cable, died on the spot at Badrama Ghati range along Sambalpur-Deogarh districts border ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, May 1 (IANS) Two elephants were electrocuted early Thursday when they came in contact with a high-tension overhead wire near the Badrama wildlife sanctuary in Orissa's Sambalpur district, a forest official ...
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April 15th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr.15 (ANI): The Indian capital, New Delhi, is famous worldwide for its monkey menace, especially during the summer months.
People living in Delhi have grappled with the monkey menace ...
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March 30th, 2008 - 4:32 pm ICT by admin
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Raipur, March 30 (IANS) With power supply disrupted in over 150 villages in Chhattisgarh after Maoist guerrillas damaged electric poles, police fear the rebels may carry out attacks at night. Patrolling has ...
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March 22nd, 2008 - 11:30 am ICT by admin
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By Alissa de Carbonnel
Star City (Russia), March 22 (DPA) "I will not fly as So-Yeon, not just as a person but as the first Korean astronaut," said the 29-year-old woman who has ...
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